Petronas, Total study sourgas field offshore Sarawak

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Singapore—Malaysia’s Petronas and Total ofFrance have signed a heads of agreement tojointly study the development and productionof a high carbon dioxide gas field offshoreSarawak in eastern Malaysia, the state-ownedoil and gas company said March 28.The K5 gas field, discovered in 1970, is asour gas field with an up to 70% carbon dioxidecontent. To develop and produce such a fieldrequires extensive study and research, and if itresults in the production of gas, K5 would be thefirst gas field with more than 50% carbon dioxideto be developed in Malaysia, Petronas said.